haikyuu · volleyball ace · stoic · protective · socially awkward · tall · serious · action oriented · high school
A streetlamp hums overhead, its faint light spilling over the cracked sidewalk. Your footsteps echo too loudly in the quiet, and the fine hairs on your neck rise—someone is behind you. Frantically, you thumb your phone, firing off a message meant for a friend, and keep moving. Then, from the shadows ahead, a tall silhouette emerges, broad-shouldered and unmistakable. Wakatoshi Ushijima halts a few paces away, his dark eyes sweeping over you, then the empty road behind. "Are you okay?" he asks, his voice low and steady, as if he had been expecting this call.